The Living Corpse

Released
1929
1h 22min
9 votes
Drama

Synopsis

The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.

Détails techniques

Titre original

Живой труп

Langue originale

RU

Langues parlées

Russian

Production

Compagnies de production

Mezhrabpomfilm

Prometheus-Film-Verleih

Pays de production

Germany

Soviet Union

Distribution & Équipe

Photo de Vsevolod Pudovkin, qui joue Fyodor Protasov dans The Living Corpse

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Fyodor Protasov

Photo de Maria Jacobini, qui joue Yelizaveta Andreyevna Protasova dans The Living Corpse

Maria Jacobini

Yelizaveta Andreyevna Protasova

Photo de Viola Garden, qui joue Sasha, Yelizaveta's sister dans The Living Corpse

Viola Garden

Sasha, Yelizaveta's sister

Photo de Julia Serda, qui joue Anna Pavlovna dans The Living Corpse

Julia Serda

Anna Pavlovna

Photo de Nato Vachnadze, qui joue Masha, gypsy girl dans The Living Corpse

Nato Vachnadze

Masha, gypsy girl

Photo de Gustav Diessl, qui joue Karenin dans The Living Corpse

Gustav Diessl

Karenin

Photo de Vladimir Uralskiy, qui joue Petushkov dans The Living Corpse

Vladimir Uralskiy

Petushkov

Photo de Vera Maretskaya, qui joue Pretty lady dans The Living Corpse

Vera Maretskaya

Pretty lady

Photo de Porfiri Podobed, qui joue Priest dans The Living Corpse

Porfiri Podobed

Priest

Photo de Pyotr Repnin, qui joue dans The Living Corpse

Pyotr Repnin

Photo de Boris Barnet, qui joue Pickpocket dans The Living Corpse

Boris Barnet

Pickpocket

Photo de Vladimir Tsoppi, qui joue Fyodor, friend of Protasov's dans The Living Corpse

Vladimir Tsoppi

Fyodor, friend of Protasov's

Mots-clés

silent film